NEWS

The Funds have solid exposure to to a strengthening US economy... furthermore, the portfolio is a net beneficiary of a weaker AUD. Whilst the first few days of December have been volatile from an equity market perspective, we believe that we are well positioned to continue to deliver strong long term returns for investors. Read…

The corporate pipeline is again looking very strong with a number of IPOs slated for ASX listing pre Christmas. Pleasingly, some of these market aspirants seem to be of a high quality and we will be closely examining them with a view to owning a selection of these businesses should pricing be appropriate. Read More…

The sharp fall in the value of the Australian dollar has been a major topic of discussion in financial markets in recent weeks. Currency movement is only one determinant of stock selection within our investment process and is considered when we undertake both our operational risk assessments (how vulnerable is the company to currency movements)…

It is early September and there are still a myriad of company meetings being undertaken by the investment team following August reporting. The corporate pipeline is again looking very strong with a number of IPOs slated for the near term including aged care provider Regis Healthcare, garage door and window manufacturer, ArcPac Building Products and…

The Financial Standard The nominees for the Australian Hedge Fund Awards 2014 have been announced. The winners will be revealed on Thursday 18 September at The Westin Hotel in Sydney, with an after party featuring live music at The Vault Hotel on Pitt Street. LHC Capital Australia High Conviction, OC Concentrated Equity and Regal Atlantic…

Ahead of the August reporting season, we thought it would be helpful to provide investors with a quick snap-shot of our preferred thematics, those which we are cautiously watching and those which we are avoiding. Read More from the July Monthly Fund Updates… OC Premium Small Companies Fund OC Dynamic Equity Fund OC Concentrated Equity…

We head into the 2015 financial year with mixed views on the current strength of the domestic economy but confident that the 2015 calendar year ought to bring with it an improved operating environment for domestically focussed small to mid-cap stocks. That is good news for investors in the space given that share price gains…

The avalanche of IPO activity has continued into May with our team either meeting with management of prospective listings or undertaking site tours of their operations on an almost daily basis. There are a myriad of new listing that we could discuss and we will do so should these companies be added to the portfolio…

OC Funds Management’s parent entity and distribution arm, also known as OC Funds Management Limited, is pleased to announce that it is changing its name to Copia Investment Partners (Copia). Copia has evolved rapidly over the past five years and now represents a number of best of breed investment asset managers including Ralton Asset Management,…

We remain of the view that domestic growth is currently below trend with the economy navigating a period of transition from the mining boom to an infrastructure led recovery. The evidence continues to suggest the economy is gradually building momentum with interest rates at record lows, an uptick in housing construction and the Aussie dollar…